Anti-HIV drug based on U research wins FDA approval
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Biochemist Wesley Sundquist studied the virus’ molecular structure and wound up discovering its Achilles heel.
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New monstersaur species a ‘goblin prince’ among dinosaurs
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Discovery of Bolg amondol, a name inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s “Lord of the Rings” universe, reveals the complex evolutionary history of giant Gila monster relatives that roamed Utah’s prehistoric tropical forests.
Read MoreDon’t look to AI for a competitive advantage
Study by Utah business scholars says AI will transform the economy, but gaining an edge will require human passion and ingenuity.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah takes medical school diplomacy on the road
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On the road, U leaders continued conversations on expanding graduate medical education into rural and underserved Utah and building partnerships to support a new Southern Utah Regional Medical Campus.
Read MoreShape-shifting hybrid materials offer bright future for solar and LED innovation
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New research by Bischak Lab shows how wafer-thin perovskites’ optical properties shift with temperature changes.
Read MorePutting off bedtime could be hard on your emotional health
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A new study led by the U has found that bedtime procrastination in young adults is associated with specific personality traits, including depressive tendencies.
Read MoreA new look at the Stateville prison malaria experiments
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Utah scholars pull back the curtain on the untold story of Black prisoners and the science of preventing adverse drug reactions.
Read MoreHow to help kids love nature
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Lead by example. Show your curiosity about nature. As you celebrate your outdoor experiences, you’re setting up a pathway for them to follow.
Read MoreLiving in the new ice age
Believe it or not, we’re currently living in an Ice Age. Learn more at the Natural History Museum’s newest exhibit, “Mysteries of the Ice Ages,” which closes Jan. 4, 2026.
Read MoreLower BMI doesn’t improve mental health after weight-loss surgery. Here’s what does
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Reduction in weight stigma shows greater association with positive behaviors and outcomes, according to U study.
Read MoreFruit flies on cocaine could reveal better therapies for addiction
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Flies and humans react to cocaine in similar ways, and are likely to share many of the genes that affect addiction risk.
Read MoreNew chiral photonic device combines light manipulation with memory
U engineers develop multifunctional, reconfigurable component of an optical computing system that could be a game changer in electronics
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